Flood, Erie
- When
- January 23, 6:00 AM EST to January 24, 7:00 AM EST
- Where
- Erie forecast zone
- Property damage
- $100,000
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 41.432, -82.700 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Ice jams on the Vermilion River at Vermilion caused it to exceed its flood stage of 10 feet. The river crested at 12.6 feet at 1130 AM EST on 01/23/99. Twenty homes on Riverside Drive had to be evacuated for 12 hours.